We are proud to announce that our Governing Body is Governor Mark nationally awarded. It is a kite mark which provides external evaluation of the quality of governance in a school.
"Governance is very strong. The chair of governors and his team have a deep knowledge of the school and have played a considerable part in bringing about the recent improvements." Ofsted, September 2016
Governor Name |
Designation |
Business Interest |
Date appointed |
Date up for re-election |
Fr. Philip Swanson |
Chairman/Foundation Governor |
Chair of Governors at St Theresa's Catholic Primary School, St Helens |
01/09/2008 01/09/2012 01/09/2016 01/09/2020 |
31/08/2024 |
Mr. Anthony Harvey |
Vice-Chairman/Foundation Governor |
Retired
Member of National Education Union, The Labour Party, National Trust for Scotland, The Wetland and Wildlife Trust |
01/09/2008 01/09/2012 01/09/2016 01/09/2020 |
31/08/2024 |
Mrs. Catherine Twist |
Headteacher/Teacher Governor |
Headteacher at St Cuthbert’s |
01/09/2015 |
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Mrs. Patricia St Pier |
Foundation Governor |
Retired Headteacher | 01/09/2021 |
31/08/2025 |
Mrs. Paula Cooke |
Foundation Governor |
Civil Servant |
11/12/2012 11/12/2016 11/12/2020 |
10/12/2024 |
VACANT |
Foundation Governor |
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VACANT |
Foundation Governor |
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Mr. Paul Winstanley |
Foundation Governor |
Retired |
01/09/2008 01/09/2012 01/09/2016 01/09/2020 |
31/08/2024 |
Ms. Judith Godley |
LA Governor |
Retired |
01/11/2011 31/08/2018 25/11/2020 |
(Associate) (Associate) 24/11/2024 |
Mrs. Shirley Nield |
Parent Governor |
Local Authority Clerk Vice-Chair of Governors at Primary School, St Helens |
28/03/2022 |
27/03/2026 |
Miss. Joanne Grimes |
Staff Governor |
Deputy Headteacher at St Cuthbert's Catholic High School |
05/11/2019 |
04/11/2023 |
Dr. Catherine Holland |
Parent Governor |
GP
Vice-Chair of Governors at Sutton Oak Primary School, St Helens |
05/11/2019 |
04/11/2023 |
Mr. Stuart Kingston |
Associate Member |
Retired Teacher |
01/11/2011 31/08/2018 |
31/08/2022 |
No governors have a pecuniary interest in the school. All governors are unpaid volunteers.
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FGB |
Finance, HR & Premises Committee |
Curriculum & Outcomes Committee |
FGB |
FGB |
Extra-ordinary FGB |
FGB |
Governor |
Governor Type |
24 Sept 2019 |
22 Oct 2019 |
22 Oct 2019 |
26 Nov 2019 |
19 May 2020 |
08 Jun 2020 |
13 Jul 2020 |
Mrs Honoria Arnold |
Foundation governor |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
N |
N |
Mrs Paula Cooke |
Foundation governor |
N |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Ms Judith Godley |
Associate Member |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N |
Miss Joanne Grimes |
Staff governor |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Mr Anthony Harvey |
Foundation governor (Vice Chair) |
N |
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N |
Y |
N |
N |
Dr Cathy Holland |
Parent governor |
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Y |
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Y |
N |
N |
N |
Mr Stuart Kingston |
Associate Member |
N |
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Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Mrs Paula Lawson |
Parent governor |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Mr Simon Neal |
Foundation governor |
Y |
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N |
Y |
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N |
Mrs Jane Ramsey |
Foundation governor |
Y |
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N |
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N |
N |
Rev Philip Swanson |
Foundation governor (Chair) |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Mrs Catherine Twist |
Headteacher |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Mr Paul Winstanley |
Foundation governor |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Mrs Dorothy Bate |
Foundation governor Retired Aug 2020 |
N |
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N |
N |
N |
N |
Mr Mel Moran |
Associate Member Resigned Oct 2020 |
N |
Resigned 21/10/2020 |
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